W11289496 Whirlpool Refrigerator Door Switch

The Refrigerator Door Switch is a genuine replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This essential device helps track the opening and closing of the refrigerator door, playing a key role in maintaining the appliance's functionality and energy efficiency.

Whirlpool's brand portfolio includes Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. Additionally, Whirlpool manufactures products compatible with Sears-Kenmore and Ikea.

A malfunctioning Door Switch can result from physical damage, natural wear and tear, or electrical issues.

Indicators of a defective Refrigerator Door Switch are as follows:
- The interior lights stay on when the refrigerator door is shut.
- The compressor does not cycle on and off correctly.
- There is an increase in condensation or frost, which suggests a sealing problem.
- The appliance displays error codes or warning lights concerning the door switch.

This original equipment manufacturer (OEM) part is also suitable for use in appliances made by Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore.